MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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