MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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