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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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