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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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