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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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