MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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