MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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