MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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