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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
digital education technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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