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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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