MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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