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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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