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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
online learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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