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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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