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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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