MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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