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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
be assured that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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