MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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