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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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