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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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