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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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