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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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