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
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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