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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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