MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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