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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Dominica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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