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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
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.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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