MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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