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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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