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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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