MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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