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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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