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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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