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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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