MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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