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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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