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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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