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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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