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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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