MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major 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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