MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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