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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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