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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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