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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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