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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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