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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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