MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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