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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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