MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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