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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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