MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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