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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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