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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
e-learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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