MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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