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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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