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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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