MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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