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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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