MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
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
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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