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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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