MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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