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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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