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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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