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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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