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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle 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 digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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