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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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