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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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