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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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