MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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