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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yemen to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|