MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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