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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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