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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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