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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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