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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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