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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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