MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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