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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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