MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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