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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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