MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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