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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need 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 scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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