MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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