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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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