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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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