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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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