MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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