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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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