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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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