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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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