MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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