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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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