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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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