MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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