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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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