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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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