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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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