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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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