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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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