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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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