MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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