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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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