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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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