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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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