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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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