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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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