MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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