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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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