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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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