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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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