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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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