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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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