MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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