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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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