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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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