MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses 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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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