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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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