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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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