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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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