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
book
that
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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