MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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