MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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