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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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