MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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