MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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