MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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