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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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