MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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