MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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