MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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