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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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