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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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