MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
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
investigates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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