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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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