MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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