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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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