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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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