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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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