MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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