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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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