MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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