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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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