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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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