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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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