MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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