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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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