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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
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 topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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