MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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