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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Colombia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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