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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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