MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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