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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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