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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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