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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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