MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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