MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Albania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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