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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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