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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Algeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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