MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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