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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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