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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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