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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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