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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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