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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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