MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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