MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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