MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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