MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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