MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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