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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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