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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
e-learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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