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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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