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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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