MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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