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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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