MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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