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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chad to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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