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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwanda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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