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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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