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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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