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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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