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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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