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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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