MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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