MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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