MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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