MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Columbia University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key 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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