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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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