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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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