MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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