MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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