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
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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