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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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