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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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