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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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