MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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