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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online education enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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