MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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