MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nepal to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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