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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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