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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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