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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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