MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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