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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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