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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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