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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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