MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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