MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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