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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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