MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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