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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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