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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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