MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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