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.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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