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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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