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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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