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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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