MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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