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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|