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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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