MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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