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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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