MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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