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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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