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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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