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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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