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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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