MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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