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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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