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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
e-learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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