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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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