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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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