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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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