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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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