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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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