MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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