MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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