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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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