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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
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 MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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