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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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