MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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