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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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