MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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