MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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