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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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