MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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