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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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