MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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