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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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