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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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