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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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