MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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