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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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