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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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