MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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