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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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