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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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