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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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