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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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