MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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