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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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