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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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