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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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