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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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