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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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