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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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