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
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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