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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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