MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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