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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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