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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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