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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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