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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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