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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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