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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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