MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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