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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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