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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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