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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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