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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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