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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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