MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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