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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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