MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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