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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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