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.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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