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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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