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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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