MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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