MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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