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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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