MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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