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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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