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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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