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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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