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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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