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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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