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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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