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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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