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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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