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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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