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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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