MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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