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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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