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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saint Lucia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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