MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
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