MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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