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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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