MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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