MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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