MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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