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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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