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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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