MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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