MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
e-learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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