MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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 is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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