MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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