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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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