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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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