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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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