MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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