MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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