MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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