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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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