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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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