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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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