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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, North to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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