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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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