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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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