MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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