MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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