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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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