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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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