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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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