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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Navassa Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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