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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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