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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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