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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|