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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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