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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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