MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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