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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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