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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic 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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