MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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