MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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