MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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