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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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