MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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