MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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