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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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