MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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