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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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