MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
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
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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