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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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