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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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