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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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