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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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