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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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