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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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