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 is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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