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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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