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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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