MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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