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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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