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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key 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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