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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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