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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with 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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