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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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