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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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