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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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