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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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