MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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