MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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