MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
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