MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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