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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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