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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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