MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
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
that
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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