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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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