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
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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