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
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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