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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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