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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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