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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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