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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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