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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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