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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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