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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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