MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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