MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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