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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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