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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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