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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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