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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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