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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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