MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key 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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