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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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