MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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