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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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