MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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