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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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