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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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