MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
People want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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