MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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