MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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