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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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