MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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