MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the 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 addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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