MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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