MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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