MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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