MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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