MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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