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
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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