MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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