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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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