MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses 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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