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
book
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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