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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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