MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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