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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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