MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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