MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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