MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
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 massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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