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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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