MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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