MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Dominican Republic to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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