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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
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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