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.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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