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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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