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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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