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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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