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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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