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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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