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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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