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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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