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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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