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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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