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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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