MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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