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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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