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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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