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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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