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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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