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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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