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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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