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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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