MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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