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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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