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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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