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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greece to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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