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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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