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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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