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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chile to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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