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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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