MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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