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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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