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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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