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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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