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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner 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 educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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