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.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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