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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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