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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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