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
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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