MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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