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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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