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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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