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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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