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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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