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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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