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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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