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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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