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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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