MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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