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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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