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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northwestern University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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