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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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