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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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