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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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