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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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