MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tajikistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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