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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cornell University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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