MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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