MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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