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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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