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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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