MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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