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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
digital education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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