MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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