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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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