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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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