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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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