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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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