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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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