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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guatemala to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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