MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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