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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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