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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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