MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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