MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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