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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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