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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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