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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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