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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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