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
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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