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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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