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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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