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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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