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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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