MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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