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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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