MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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